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2025 Track & Field Roster

Joseph Gomez Whitten

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown El Paso, Texas
  • High School Parkland HS

Biography

PRIOR TO UTEP
  • Captured the 2024 UIL 4A and 5A (District 1 and 2 ) Area Meet championship in the 100-meter dash with a personal-best 10.39 while competing at Parkland High School. 
  • The 2024 UIL 5A – District 2 champion in the 100 after clocking in a 10.68. 
  • Won the 100 at the 2024 Jefferson Invitational with a 10.54. 
  • Also won the 100 at the Del Valle, Chapin Invitational and Parkland Invitational during 2024 season.
  • Clocked in a PR time of 21.66 in the outdoor 200-meter dash to capture the championship at the 2024 UIL 4A and 5A (District 1 and 2 ) Area Meet.
  • Had a pair of second-place finishes in the 100 at the Socorro ISD Early Meet and Eastlake-ELDO Invite during the junior season in 2023. 

PERSONAL: Joseph Mathew Gomez Whitten is the son of Jesse Whitten and Jaclyn Gomez ... born in El Paso ... kinesiology major.